Category Archives: Fat Guys at the Movies

This Week: Kevin offers a farewell to legendary comedian Jerry Lewis, then talks about the differences between developing the Star Wars franchise and the DC Extended Universe franchise. After looking at some upcoming horror movie trailers, Kevin launches into reviews of Leap!, Good Time, Birth of the Dragon, 13 Minutes and Unleashed. As things wrap up, he interviews Unleashed star Kate Micucci, talks about the box office and spotlights Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2 in the Home-Cinema Round-Up!

This Week: Kevin starts out the show by venting about Nazis, the KKK and white supremacists. He also pulls a clip from last year in which he denounced the Nazis, upset this has to happen again. Then, to ease the anger, he offers a Fat Guy Five which includes five cathartic films to watch to denounce white supremacy. Later, he reviews the new films The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Logan Lucky, Brigsby Bear and In This Corner of the World. Finally, the wrap up the show, he features a vintage review from 2015 for Welcome to Leith and looks at The Descendants 2 in the Home Cinema Round-Up!

This Week: Kevin takes a look at the state of streaming services before launching into the trailer park with anticipation of two fall releases. Later, he previews The Glass Castle and The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature (because Hollywood is scared of the bad reviews of these films) before reviewing Annabelle: Creation, Pilgrimage, Detroit and An Inconvenient Sequel. Finally, he wraps things up with a speed test through the box office and the Home Cinema Round-Up!

This Week: Kevin says good-bye to Sam Shepard, then offers his thoughts on the social justice warriors complaining about the lack of women in War for the Planet of the Apes and Dunkirk. After looking at some trailers, he reviews the films The Dark Tower, Kidnap, Lycan and Capps Crossing. Finally, he talks about the box office and looks back at the Indiana Jones films in the Home-Cinema Round-Up!

This Week: Kevin wraps up his celebrity death eulogies with memories of John Heard and June Foray. Later, after looking at some new trailers, he reviews The Emoji Movie, Atomic Blonde, A Ghost Story and Landline. Finally, he answers a couple listener questions, takes a look at the box office and then offers a look at the new Slither Blu-ray in the Home Cinema Round-Up.

This Week: Kevin starts off the show with a sad farewell to two film legends: George Romero and Martin Landau. Later, after looking at some new trailers, he reviews the new movies Dunkirk, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, Girls Trip and Maudie. Finally, he gives his thoughts on the new Doctor Who before taking a look at the box office and the Home Cinema Round-Up, featuring a look at Kong: Skull Island.

This Week: Kevin comes off a week of travel to look at some James Bond news, causing him to rage out about how terrible of a choice Christopher Nolan would be to direct an installment of that series. Later, he takes a look at the latest season of Doctor Who before giving a retrospective on The Planet of the Apes. Finally, at the end, he wraps things up with a comic book review of Shirtless Bear-Fighter! and a look back at Smokey and the Bandit.

This Week: Kevin spins his own web of movie reviewing excellence, but first he starts off with a reality check about the success of Baby Driver. Later, he reviews Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Little Hours, The Hero and Netflix’s Okja. Later, he grinds through the box office numbers and gives his thoughts on the Graham Chapman film Yellowbeard before rattling off the new video releases this week.

This Week: Kevin looks at a bevy of movie news before looking at trailers for some Christmas releases. Later, he reviews Despicable Me 3 with a special guest reviewer. Then he talks about Baby Driver and The House. As things wrap up in the final segment, he offers some suggestions for movie watching on the 4th of July, then heads into the Home Cinema Round-Up with a weirdly relevant review of Watership Down.

This Week: Kevin looks at some Star Wars movie news, including the report on Carrie Fisher and the director kerfuffle with the Han Solo movie. Later, he reviews the new films Transformers: The Last Knight, The Beguiled and The Book of Henry. Finally, he wraps up the show with some box office wisdom and a look back at Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in the Home Cinema Round-Up!

This Week: Kevin bids farewell to legendary Batman actor Adam West and ponders the future of Wonder Woman’s optimism in the films. After looking at some trailers, he reviews 47 Meters Down, All Eyez on Me, Rough Night and Paris Can Wait. Later, he brings back his son to help review Cars 3, look at the box office and highlight The LEGO Batman Movie in the Home Cinema Round-Up!

This Week: Kevin takes some time to deconstruct the success of and what to expect next for Wonder Woman before looking at some new trailers for the week. Movies on the docket for review include The Mummy, It Comes at Night, My Cousin Rachel, Megan Leavey and War Machine. Later, he looks at the box office from last week before putting a spotlight on new Blu-rays of Beauty and the Beast and Bambi.

This Week: Kevin offers an alternate take on the intense overhyping of Wonder Woman, but first he gives Kathy Griffin (and those offended by Kathy Griffin as well as those offended by those being offended by Kathy Griffin) the what for. For the reviews, 9-year-old Nicholas Carr makes a triumphant return to the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about Captain Underpants. Of course, there’s a whole segment about Wonder Woman, including a review and an analysis of the hype surrounding the film. Later, Kevin looks at the new film The Wedding Plan and offers and analysis of the box office, finalizing things with the Home Cinema Round-Up with The Ticket.

This Week: Kevin covers some sad stories in the news, specifically the tragic story from Zack Snyder’s family as well as the death of Roger Moore. Later, he reviews the new films Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Baywatch and The Lovers. As things wrap up, Kevin gives some advice on running your own at-home movie marathon for the family as well as puts a spotlight on My Life As a Zucchini in the Home Cinema Round-Up. Happy Memorial Day!

This Week: Kevin says good-bye to character actor Powers Boothe before covering a little more movie news. Then he takes a look at some TV trailers that topped out the movies ones this week. Later, he reviews Alien: Covenant, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul, Everything Everything and Norman. During the show, he talks to his nine-year-old son Nicholas about one of the movies (not the Alien one) and also interviews Jerusalem Press Club’s Uri Dromi about another film in the line-up (the Norman one). Finally, he wraps things up with a look at last week’s box office and some home cinema recommendations.